In re the Tutorship of Matthews

EDWARDS, Judge.

The issues in this appeal are procedural in nature. They emanate from the judicial removal of the tutrix of Dollie Michelle Matthews for failure to properly account for income and expenditures. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand the matter to the trial court.

The history of this appeal is as follows:

1) After the death of Dollie Michelle Matthews' mother, Mrs. Matthews was placed in the care and custody of her aunt, Dolores Washington, her mother’s sister;

2) In 1974, Mrs. Washington petitioned and was appointed as the tutrix over the major, but incompetent, Dollie…